The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-07-20

operator at West Randolph, spent Sunday
at her fathers IL. III. Edsons) In this place
- G. w. Briggs and wife Of Brandon
visited at A. A. Soper's recently.
Will Putnam started Saturday afternoon to
drive from his brother Edwin's in Barnard
to his fathers in Rochester, driving a fine
colt belonging to his brother Upon reach
ing f. NJ. Whitcomb's, on River street in
this village, he noticed that the colt was i'll
and stopped in to get help, but the colt grew
worse and soon died. - Mrs. S. NJ. Cav
returned from two weeks visit in Rutland
on Friday last. - Carrie Adams of Bar
nard is visiting her sister, Mrs. +. b. Max
ham, and family in this place. go II. II.
ellison completed his new store last week
and now has one OF the pleasantest business
places in this section. 1t will be occupied
by the Bethel tea store at once. - Il. S.
jackson has the frame for his new barn up
and nearly covered. - Harrison, the
negro preacher, preached to a small audi
ence in Wilson's Hall Thursday evening of
last week. - Mrs. Alonzo Moore of
Barnard spent last week at s. g. Cady's in
this village. - 7. f. Wilson, proprietor
of the Wilson House, had the misfortune to
fall and injure his knee on Wednesday of
last week, from the result which he was
confined to his bed until Monday afternoon.
- The Chicago excursion which we
mentioned last week reached here, en- route
for " Echo farm" on Saturday morning,
and is made up of forty-two artists and their
students, all of whom seem to be very pleas
ant social people, who express themselves
as much pleased with the country as far as
as seen. - Martin II. Chamberlain of
Springfield, Mass, is visiting relatives and
friends in this place. - George Edison
and family of White River Junction spent
Sunday with friends here. 60 William
Ainsworth and wife of Lowell, Mass, are
visiting, at A. ID. Sanders - We are
glad to learn that ID. II. Bliss, whose serious
attack of peritonitis was mentioned last
week, is improving. He is under the care of
Dr. c. c. Perry.
East Bethel.
GEORGE youngest son of Charles Whit
ney, fell from a truck-team last Wednes-
day and was run over and seriously injured
but no bones were broken. - Fred Brig
ham was thrown from a hay-tedder recently
1t was caused by the breaking of the har-
ness. He was somewhat injured, but not
seriously. - Heman Smith, in his
ninetieth year, was seen swinging the scythe
during this seasons haying. - DR.. Paul
has returned from his visit to Brattleboro
- Mrs. Samuel Weden is in very poor
health.
Gaysville.
THE factory started up again Monday
morning. - Miss Addie Smith has been
visiting friends in Rutland. 60 Mrs
Eliza Webb of Lowell, Mass, is visiting
relatives in town. - John LeBarron lost
horse by It's getting leg cut of with now
ing-machine, and Scott LOngley lost an OK
in the same manner - Lizzie Brow is
quite low with consumption - James
Clay's daughters from the West are visiting
at his house. - Judge Green and family
are expected here this week.
Sharon.
REV. S. A. PARKER preached at Smith s
hall last Sabbath He will preach there
again in two weeks from that date. -
NJ. z. Flanders, who has been seriously i'll,
is now able to ride out. The tramps
are giving Overseer Bruce some disturbance
of late Two called at his house one night
recently. - Hattie Kent was obliged to
close her term of school by reason of